Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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Manuscript, the prayer E-l Melech (13 attributes of mercy), verses and prayers of Selichot. [Germany?, 18th century?].
Parchment leaf in nice calligraphic writing. 2 pages 25 cm. Good-fair condition, faded ink and stains.
Parchment leaf in nice calligraphic writing. 2 pages 25 cm. Good-fair condition, faded ink and stains.
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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Birkat HaLevana, with laws in Hebrew and Yiddish-Deitsch, all pages have decorated frame. Fֳ¼rth, [without year of printing, c. 1840].
Double leaf, 4 pages, c. 23 cm. Good condition, minor damages and stains.
Rare, does not appear in Bibliography Institute CD.
Double leaf, 4 pages, c. 23 cm. Good condition, minor damages and stains.
Rare, does not appear in Bibliography Institute CD.
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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Sold for: $375
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Printed prayer leaves, most from Casablanca - Morocco, 1950s, some unidentified; leaves in Oriental handwriting, prayers and piyutim, one with the piyut "Chatan Na'im Alla¦", with musical notes; a handwritten notebook [verses and sentences in Hebrew and a long commentary in French]. * Attached: a "picture of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai" - printed postcard; three receipts of the synagogue in Casablanca.
16 paper items + notebook, 7 written pages. Varied size and condition.
16 paper items + notebook, 7 written pages. Varied size and condition.
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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Aleh Litrufa - Notice of Musar and inspiration to be hung in synagogues. Rabbi Chaim Yishaya Gordon. Warsaw, 1892.
Encouragement for the establishment of Avodah Tama Associations - to set aside one day a month for ethical study and contemplation"To study the Torah and pray and reflect upon the world to come". The author, Rabbi Chaim Yishaya Gordon, among the disciples of Rabbi Chaim of Salant, established the association in the city of Shavel (Lithuania), in a similar style to an association which was established in Vilna, and printed the proclamation Aleh Litrufa as an advertisement for the association. This proclamation was printed a second time and was distributed by Kollel Perushim in Kovna.
1 leaf, 38X47 cm. Good condition, damage in margins.
Encouragement for the establishment of Avodah Tama Associations - to set aside one day a month for ethical study and contemplation"To study the Torah and pray and reflect upon the world to come". The author, Rabbi Chaim Yishaya Gordon, among the disciples of Rabbi Chaim of Salant, established the association in the city of Shavel (Lithuania), in a similar style to an association which was established in Vilna, and printed the proclamation Aleh Litrufa as an advertisement for the association. This proclamation was printed a second time and was distributed by Kollel Perushim in Kovna.
1 leaf, 38X47 cm. Good condition, damage in margins.
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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Severe warning - by prominent Torah giants. Warsaw, [1911].
Printed proclamation letter, along with letter by Rabbi Ben Zion of Bielsk, Rabbi Chaim of Brisk, Rabbi Yisrael Meir HaCohen of Radin and the Rebbe Rabbi Meir Yechiel HaLevi of Ostrovtza, against the renting of stores to businessmen whose shops are open on Shabbat. [The Chafetz Chaim harshly writes in his letter:"¦this is not less severe that he who rents his yard to a brothel G-D forbid¦ and the money earned through the desecration of Shabbat will have no blessing¦"]. Reverse side of leaf: translation of proclamation into Yiddish,"published by the Shomrei Shabbat Synagogue in Warsaw. Any Rabbi who requests these leaves will be granted them free of charge".
2 pages of 32.5 cm. Good condition, minor damages.
Bibliographically unknown, does not appear in Letters of the Chafetz Chaim.
Printed proclamation letter, along with letter by Rabbi Ben Zion of Bielsk, Rabbi Chaim of Brisk, Rabbi Yisrael Meir HaCohen of Radin and the Rebbe Rabbi Meir Yechiel HaLevi of Ostrovtza, against the renting of stores to businessmen whose shops are open on Shabbat. [The Chafetz Chaim harshly writes in his letter:"¦this is not less severe that he who rents his yard to a brothel G-D forbid¦ and the money earned through the desecration of Shabbat will have no blessing¦"]. Reverse side of leaf: translation of proclamation into Yiddish,"published by the Shomrei Shabbat Synagogue in Warsaw. Any Rabbi who requests these leaves will be granted them free of charge".
2 pages of 32.5 cm. Good condition, minor damages.
Bibliographically unknown, does not appear in Letters of the Chafetz Chaim.
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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It has reached my ears and deeply aggravated me to hear¦, G-D forbid, there has been a breach in purity among the Jewish people¦" - Letters in Yiddish and Hebrew for the reinforcement of the laws of family purity by the Rebbe"Rabbi Yisrael son of Rabbi Baruch Hagar". Vizhnitz. [c. 1910]. Shmelka Nagler Press.
21X34 cm. Fair condition, tears on margins and creases.
Bibliographically unknown. Only 6-8 Hebrew titles were printed in the city of Vizhnitz. The Shmelka Nagler Press operated in the city between 1908-1913 and a very limited number of single leaves were printed there.
21X34 cm. Fair condition, tears on margins and creases.
Bibliographically unknown. Only 6-8 Hebrew titles were printed in the city of Vizhnitz. The Shmelka Nagler Press operated in the city between 1908-1913 and a very limited number of single leaves were printed there.
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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"Letter by the Rebbe of Lubavitch regarding the redemption". [Jerusalem?, 1942].
During World War II, Rebbe Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn (1880-1950) spoke a lot of the Messiah and redemption. This is a proclamation printed in those days [apparently by his Chassidim in Jerusalem].
C. 21 cm. Good condition, light stain.
Bibliographically unknown.
During World War II, Rebbe Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn (1880-1950) spoke a lot of the Messiah and redemption. This is a proclamation printed in those days [apparently by his Chassidim in Jerusalem].
C. 21 cm. Good condition, light stain.
Bibliographically unknown.
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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Three printed proclamations by Rabbi Yosef Chaim Shrim of Jerusalem (born in Aleppo, 1851 - passed away 1949),"The wandering emissary" - who served as rabbinical emissary for many years in the Diaspora countries.
1) Proclamation by rabbis and synagogues in Jerusalem, which authorizes that they have received Torah Scrolls from Rabbi Chaim Shrim which were sent from Baghdad and from Aleppo, and which should be placed in synagogues in Jerusalem. [Jerusalem, c. 1910].
2)"Remember G-D from afar and Jerusalem will be etched upon your hearts". Emissary letter in Hebrew and English from Chief Rabbi Rabbi Ya'akov Meir and from the Sephardic Congregation Committee,"To our brethren dispersed in India, Babylonia, Aram Naharayim (Iraq) and its surroundings. [Jerusalem, c. 1920].
3) Notice - Announcing a sermon in the Magen Avraham synagogue in Machaneh Yehudah (Jerusalem), condolence by Rabbi Shlomo Tzalach principal of Kerem HaYeladim school in Baghdad, for the elevation of the soul of Rabbanit Simcha wife of Rabbi Yosef Chaim Shrim. Jerusalem, 1935.
3 proclamations, various sizes and conditions, good condition.
1) Proclamation by rabbis and synagogues in Jerusalem, which authorizes that they have received Torah Scrolls from Rabbi Chaim Shrim which were sent from Baghdad and from Aleppo, and which should be placed in synagogues in Jerusalem. [Jerusalem, c. 1910].
2)"Remember G-D from afar and Jerusalem will be etched upon your hearts". Emissary letter in Hebrew and English from Chief Rabbi Rabbi Ya'akov Meir and from the Sephardic Congregation Committee,"To our brethren dispersed in India, Babylonia, Aram Naharayim (Iraq) and its surroundings. [Jerusalem, c. 1920].
3) Notice - Announcing a sermon in the Magen Avraham synagogue in Machaneh Yehudah (Jerusalem), condolence by Rabbi Shlomo Tzalach principal of Kerem HaYeladim school in Baghdad, for the elevation of the soul of Rabbanit Simcha wife of Rabbi Yosef Chaim Shrim. Jerusalem, 1935.
3 proclamations, various sizes and conditions, good condition.
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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* In honor of Rabbi of the Jewish people, notice on behalf of Merkaz HaRav Yeshiva calling out to escort Rabbi Kook at the train station, upon his departure abroad. * On Shabbat HaGadol Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak HaCohen Kook, rabbi of Eretz Isrel, will be delivering a sermon". In the Churva of Rabbi Yehudah HaChassid. * For the sake of our sacred country - Proclamation against deceptive notices on the holy Rabbi of the Jewish nation. * Request of mercy for the Jewish nation. Appeal for the continuous reciting of Tehillim for forty days and nights, with the approbation and participation of the chief rabbi of Eretz Israel Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak HaCohen Kook. Tel Aviv, [c. 1930].
4 proclamations, various sizes and conditions.
4 proclamations, various sizes and conditions.
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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A collection of single leaves, receipts and prospects of institutes, polemic proclamations and festive leaves printed in Jerusalem, 1875-1948.
Amongst the leaves, a proclamation Gezeirat Irin - letters from leaders throughout the times, (including a letter by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev) about the charity of Rabbi Meir Ba'al HaNess, Jerusalem, [1889]; Baruch Ata B'Vo'echa - Ushpizin, for hanging in the Succah; receipts from Kollel Sighet presided by Rabbi Chaim Zvi Teitelbaum, 1915; To remove a stumbling block - regarding the position of tefillin, Jerusalem, 1937. *Tena'im L'Purim - written humorously in the style of tena'im. Jerusalem, [later than 1920]. Bibliographically unknown. Other various items.
C. 15 paper items, varied size and condition, good condition to fair-poor.
Amongst the leaves, a proclamation Gezeirat Irin - letters from leaders throughout the times, (including a letter by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev) about the charity of Rabbi Meir Ba'al HaNess, Jerusalem, [1889]; Baruch Ata B'Vo'echa - Ushpizin, for hanging in the Succah; receipts from Kollel Sighet presided by Rabbi Chaim Zvi Teitelbaum, 1915; To remove a stumbling block - regarding the position of tefillin, Jerusalem, 1937. *Tena'im L'Purim - written humorously in the style of tena'im. Jerusalem, [later than 1920]. Bibliographically unknown. Other various items.
C. 15 paper items, varied size and condition, good condition to fair-poor.
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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Collection of proclamations in various and interesting matters, printed in Jerusalem between c. 1920-1940. Proclamations concerning matters of Kashrut and the slaughtering polemic, problems which may arise when renting out shops during the month of"Muharram" [first month of the Islamic calendar], institutes of education and sermons, Ta'anit Dibur [refraining from speech] and reciting of Tehillim, redemption of firstborn donkey.
8 proclamations, various sizes and conditions.
8 proclamations, various sizes and conditions.
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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A huge collection of proclamations and wall-posters (pashkevilim). Eretz Yisrael (primarily Jerusalem), 1930s-1970s.
An impressive collection of proclamations, posters, pamphlets and booklets, from Charedi and Neturei Karta circles, primarily from the 60s and 70s.
About various issues: modesty, sermons and words of inspiration, Birkat Cohanim at the Western Wall, opposition to the State institutes and the Israel Police, disparaging words against Rabbi Goren during the mamzerim affair, opposing autopsies and defiling of graves and many other issues. Some are from early years, the 30s and 40s.
C. 360 proclamations. Varied size and condition.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman's private collection - Ginzei Yisrael. Some have pencil inscriptions in his handwriting.
An impressive collection of proclamations, posters, pamphlets and booklets, from Charedi and Neturei Karta circles, primarily from the 60s and 70s.
About various issues: modesty, sermons and words of inspiration, Birkat Cohanim at the Western Wall, opposition to the State institutes and the Israel Police, disparaging words against Rabbi Goren during the mamzerim affair, opposing autopsies and defiling of graves and many other issues. Some are from early years, the 30s and 40s.
C. 360 proclamations. Varied size and condition.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman's private collection - Ginzei Yisrael. Some have pencil inscriptions in his handwriting.
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